Senior Developer - International Investment Bank - Sydney

New South Wales  ‐ Onsite
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Description

The Company
My client is a leading International Investment Bank with an established presence in the US, Europe and Asia. Their Australian business is fairly small, however due to consistent success in the market, has been earmarked for growth and Investment. Historically IT for the region has been migrated from either New York or London, however, due to location specific requirements, the blue touch paper has been lit on a new programme of work to completely overhaul their Operations, Risk & Finance processes and consolidate a number of Legacy systems used within the area.

The Team
Reporting into the Head of Change Management, you will be the key point of liaison between the users, Change & Risk management staff and senior IT management. This is a hands-on development role however, given the size of the Australian business and the breadth of responsibility involved, you will also play the role of BA and oversee UAT.

The Role
The existing proprietary applications are predominantly spread-sheet based, therefore solid Excel VBA and C# skills are required. There are also a number of vendor systems in use which you will analyse for suitability before deciding on which to integrate or decommission. This is a data intensive environment as such a solid understanding of SSRS, SSIS & SSAS are also required. The role heavily business facing so previous experience gained within the Finance/Accounting area of an Investment Bank is essential.

Requirements of the role:

  • At least 8 years experience of application development and/or systems analysis, at least 3 years of which in a senior role
  • Strong tactical Development Skills C#, VBA, SQL Server
  • Ability and willingness to analyse, debug and support existing Windows VBA type applications
  • Knowledge of financial markets - down-stream trade processing of various instruments inc Equities & Fixed Income (cash & derivatives) ESSENTIAL
  • Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience of working within, leading or mentoring globally-distributed technical teams

Keywords:
Developer, Programmer, Architect, Investment Bank, Equities, Fixed Income, Securities, Lead, Excel, VBA, C#, SSRS, Back Office, Accounting, Operations, Risk, Settlements, Reconciliations, Stock Loan, Finance

A If this position interests you, please submit your Resume via the 'Apply Now' button or email. Or for further information please contact MATTHEW SMITH quoting reference TreasuryChest .

If this job is not right for you but our Specialisation in International Finance Technology is then please do contact us.

All communications will be treated as confidential and the more we know about you the better we can help you .

iKas International Finance Technology Specialists

Start date
ASAP
Duration
6 months
From
iKas International
Published at
23.11.2012
Project ID:
451961
Contract type
Freelance
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